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CORYDON

'Corydon' can be

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In literature


Corydon (character), stock-name for a shepherd in pastorals, especially a shepherd whose love for a boy is described in the ''Eclogues'' of the Roman poet Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70-19 B.C.E.).

★ '''Corydon (book)''' is the title of a book by Andre Gide about homosexuality, named after the above classical character.

★ Corydon is the pseudonym for the Dutch writer
Places

The name of several places in the United States of America:

Corydon, Indiana

Corydon, Iowa

Corydon, Kentucky
These places should not be confused with Croydon, a name found in the United States as well as in the United Kingdom.
Other


Corydon (genus), a genus of broadbill, containing a single species, the Dusky Broadbill.

★ , a British motorcycle manufacturer.

Corydon (middle and last name), The middle name is found in Denmark.

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